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Harry Bernstein was a British-born American writer who published his first book at age 96. He wrote memoirs about his childhood in England, his family in Chicago and New Jersey, and his love story that broke barriers.
Jun 7, 2011 · Harry Bernstein, who died on June 3 aged 101, caused a literary stir when, aged 96, he published a remarkable memoir of a childhood blighted by squalor, abuse and anti-Semitism in the slums...
Jan 1, 2008 · During the hard and bitter years of his youth in England, Harry Bernstein's selfless mother struggles to keep her six children fed and clothed. But she never stops dreaming of a better life in America, no matter how unlikely.
Apr 9, 2007 · At 96, Harry Bernstein finds literary success with his memoir. By Motoko Rich. April 10, 2007. BRICK, New Jersey — By the time Harry Bernstein was 24, he had published a short story in a ...
Jun 5, 2011 · Harry Bernstein wrote his first memoir of an anti-Semitic childhood in England at age 96, after destroying 40 other books he had written. He also published 'The Dream' and 'The Golden Willow', and received a Guggenheim Fellowship and international acclaim.
Jan 1, 2006 · Harry Bernstein was 93 years old when he wrote this tender memoir about his childhood in Manchester, England in the years surrounding World War I. He narrates his family's story from a child's point of view growing up in a poor, working-class neighborhood.
Feb 12, 2008 · The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers. Harry Bernstein. Random House Publishing Group, Feb 12, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 352 pages. This wonderfully charming memoir,...
